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- Dictionarydo-nothing/ˈduːˌnʌθɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. taking no action; doing nothing: "their do-nothing approach has failed"
noun
- 1. an idle or feckless person: "a shiftless lot of do-nothings"
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The meaning of DO-NOTHING is a shiftless or lazy person. How to use do-nothing in a sentence.
Do-nothing definition: a person who chooses to do nothing; a lazy or worthless person.. See examples of DO-NOTHING used in a sentence.
Definitions of do-nothing. noun. person who does no work. synonyms: bum, idler, layabout, loafer. see more. adjective. characterized by inability or unwillingness to work toward a goal or assume responsibility. “a do-nothing government” synonyms: irresponsible. showing lack of care for consequences. Pronunciation. US. /ˈdunəθɪŋ/ UK. /ˈdonəθɪŋ/
noun. 1. a person who chooses to do nothing; a lazy or worthless person. adjective. 2. characterized by inability or unwillingness to initiate action, work toward a goal, assume responsibility, or the like. a do-nothing government. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.
Definition of do-nothing adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Do-nothing definition: Offering no initiative for change, especially in politics.
Define do-nothing. do-nothing synonyms, do-nothing pronunciation, do-nothing translation, English dictionary definition of do-nothing. Informal adj. Offering no initiative for change, especially in politics.
